Members of the Common Forum meet regularly. Here are information for the next meeting. For the reports and presentations from previous meetings please see the box on the right.

Documents & Presentations

Meeting Agenda (PDF file - 716 KB)

Meeting Report (PDF file - 865 KB)

Session 2 - WHAT’S ON – COUNTRIES, REGIONS, NETWORKS & INITIATIVES Imagine – an EU wide coordinated effort to tackle the challenges of risk based land management Pol TOCK (PDF file - 2.330 KB)

Session 3 - WHAT’S ON – EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL Caring for soil is caring for life – an introduction on the Mission Soil Health & Food (Horizon Europe) Johan BOUMA (PDF file - 1.077 KB)

Recent developments at EU level Bavo PEETERS (PDF file - 572 KB)

Session 4 - PFAS – Updates and future perspectives Common Forum: PFAS – Position Paper Jörg FRAUENSTEIN (PDF file - 4.151 KB)

Session 5 - DIFFUSE POLLUTION – Policy review and outlook Policies on diffuse soil contamination in Europe - synthesis of the surveys J. CEENAEME / ARCADIS (PDF file - 2.349 KB)

Designing new legislation on diffuse soil contamination in Flanders Griet VAN GESTEL (PDF file - 2.547 KB)

Health and soil pollution: results from a biomonitoring in Wallonia Esther GOIDTS (PDF file - 1.266 KB)

Session 6 - RBLM – managing risks and how to deal with trade-offs Residual contamination: a challenge for soil management? Johan CEENAEME (PDF file - 2.701 KB)